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PoliticsHRW says US civil rights enforcement reduced under Trump: What to know

A 112-page Human Rights Watch report says US agencies responsible for combating discrimination have lost substantial staff and pursued fewer civil rights cases during the opening months of Donald Trump’s second term. It says Trump directives downgraded the federal role in civil rights protection, while some sexual-harassment and transgender-rights cases were suspended and new investigations, including one involving Nike, opened.

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HRW says US civil rights enforcement reduced under Trump: What to know
HRW says US civil rights enforcement reduced under Trump: What to knowPolitics